Skip to main content
  1. Market Insights
  2. Consumer
  3. Food
  4. Baby Food

Baby Snacks & Others - Nepal

Nepal
  • Revenue in the Baby Snacks & Others market amounts to US$19.99k in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 11.31% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated China (US$806m in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$0.00 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Baby Snacks & Others market, volume is expected to amount to 1.28k kg by 2029. The Baby Snacks & Others market is expected to show a volume growth of 8.0% in 2025.0.
  • The average volume per person in the Baby Snacks & Others market is expected to amount to 0.0kg in 2024.

Definition:

Baby snacks are defined as food products that are easy for infants and young children to chew and swallow. They are often made with simple, wholesome ingredients that provide a balanced supply of nutrients. The Others category includes baby food types that are not covered elsewhere, such as baby desserts.

Additional information:

The market comprises revenue and average revenue per capita, volume and average volume per capita, price per unit (unit refers to kilogram). The market encompasses retail sales through both online and offline sales channels to private end customers (B2C). The market only covers at-home consumption, out-of-home consumption is not included.

For more information on the displayed data, use the info button right next to the boxes.

In-Scope

  • Puffs and snack bars such as Happy Baby Organics Superfood Puffs, Kiddylicious Fruity Puffs, and Kiddylicious Juicy Fruit Bars
  • Biscuits such as Happy Baby Organics Teethers
  • Dried fruit and vegetable snacks
  • Melts such as Kiddylicious Smoothie Melts
  • Baked snacks
  • Baby dessert, such as baby yogurt and baby pudding

Out-Of-Scope

  • Baby cereals, such as Nestlé Cerelac
  • Prepared baby food, such as HiPP baby food jars
  • Infant formula, such as Nestlé LACTOGEN 1 Infant Formula Powder
  • Out-of-home consumption

Revenue

Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Volume

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Price

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Global Comparison

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Analyst Opinion

The Baby Snacks & Others Market in Nepal has seen slow growth due to various factors such as low consumer awareness, limited availability of products, and traditional food preferences. Despite this, the market is expected to grow as digitalization and changing lifestyles drive demand for convenience in the country.

Customer preferences:
The Baby Snacks & Others Market of the Baby Food Market is seeing a rise in demand for organic and natural products, as consumers become more health-conscious and seek out healthier options for their children. This trend is influenced by a growing awareness of the benefits of organic and natural ingredients, as well as a desire to avoid artificial additives and preservatives. Additionally, there is a growing preference for on-the-go and convenient snack options, reflecting the busy lifestyles of modern parents.

Trends in the market:
In Nepal, the Baby Snacks & Others Market of the Baby Food Market within The Food market has seen a surge in demand for organic and locally sourced products. This trend aligns with the growing consumer preference for healthier and more sustainable options. Additionally, there has been an increase in the availability of online and mobile ordering platforms, making it easier for busy parents to purchase baby snacks and other food items. These trends are expected to continue in the coming years, creating opportunities for market players to expand their product offerings and reach a wider customer base.

Local special circumstances:
In Nepal, the Baby Snacks & Others Market of the Baby Food Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the country's geographical landscape. With a large portion of the population living in remote and mountainous areas, traditional baby food options such as fresh fruits and vegetables may not be easily accessible. As a result, packaged baby snacks and other convenience foods have gained popularity. Furthermore, cultural beliefs and practices surrounding child-rearing also play a role in the demand for specific types of baby snacks and food products. Additionally, strict government regulations on the import and sale of certain ingredients in baby food have created a unique market dynamic in Nepal.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The growth of the Baby Snacks & Others Market in Nepal is heavily influenced by macroeconomic factors such as the country's economic health and fiscal policies. As a developing nation, Nepal has been experiencing steady economic growth and has been implementing policies to attract foreign investment, which has positively impacted the performance of the Baby Food Market. Furthermore, the increasing urbanization and changing lifestyle patterns in Nepal have led to a higher demand for convenient and healthy baby snacks, thereby driving the growth of the market. However, challenges such as limited infrastructure and regulatory barriers still pose a hindrance to the growth of the market in Nepal.

Methodology

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on the total consumer spending on food, which comprises all private household spending on food that is meant for at-home consumption (out-of-home consumption is not accounted for).

Modeling approach:

Market sizes are determined through a top-down approach, building on specific predefined factors for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use resources from the Statista platform as well as in-house market research, national statistical offices, international institutions, trade associations, companies, the trade press, and the experience of our analysts. In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP, consumer spending, and consumer price index. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, the exponential trend smoothing is well suited for forecasting the Food market with a projected steady growth. The main drivers are GDP per capita and consumer spending per capita.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice a year.

Key Market Indicators

Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Contact

Get in touch with us. We are happy to help.